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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.05, 4,000.67 and 719.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.05, 4,000.67 and 719.30 is: 1,078.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.05 : 4,000.67 = 719.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.05/4,000.67 = 719.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.05x = 4,000.67 × 719.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.05x = 2,877,681.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,681.93/2,667.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.98

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